UK inflation up at 2.9%

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UK inflation up at 2.9%

According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) UK inflation is 2.9% in August up from 2.6% in July.

The UK inflation target is: 2%

Visit The Office for National statistics (ONS) here.

 

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